welcome! jeremy freese is a professor in sociology at northwestern university. he finds blogging to be a good diversion from insomnia and a far better use of time than television.
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
you can be 'it', but i get to be 'italy'
Here I was thinking potential blurbs about myself would never get any better than:
Funny, but when I was looking at graduate programs, Kieran's quote is almost EXACTLY how UChicago was described to me.
I wonder, Jeremy, if you actually worked in more stable/less chaotic way if your productivity would actually go up or down!
Then again, I think your standard of "unstable/seemingly chaotic" (not your words, I know!) is one that the rest of us might think of as incredibly hard working and disciplined. Hard to imagine? Think of what life is like in MY head!
Does this mean that, in H-ll, you will be President?
ReplyDeleteThat's an awesome comment. So right on, for both!
ReplyDeletecongratulations on your new job
ReplyDeleteFunny, but when I was looking at graduate programs, Kieran's quote is almost EXACTLY how UChicago was described to me.
ReplyDeleteI wonder, Jeremy, if you actually worked in more stable/less chaotic way if your productivity would actually go up or down!
Then again, I think your standard of "unstable/seemingly chaotic" (not your words, I know!) is one that the rest of us might think of as incredibly hard working and disciplined. Hard to imagine? Think of what life is like in MY head!
I thought it was a sly reference to the Diplomacy board game...
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